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... replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. All other countries. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in . All rights reserved. The power indicator turns...
... replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. All other countries. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in . All rights reserved. The power indicator turns...
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... your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet. 10 Open the LCD panel and press the power button. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. OR If your notebook is on and is not connected to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release...
... your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet. 10 Open the LCD panel and press the power button. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. OR If your notebook is on and is not connected to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release...
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.... 1 Before working with a K. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All other countries. Replacing the DVD drive To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Make sure that the DVD drive is empty. 3 Turn off your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Never slide...
.... 1 Before working with a K. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All other countries. Replacing the DVD drive To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Make sure that the DVD drive is empty. 3 Turn off your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Never slide...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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... the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket.
... the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket.
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... bottom of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never slide components over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is attached to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface...
... bottom of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never slide components over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is attached to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface...
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... 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. A list of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions. 19 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs...
... 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. A list of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions. 19 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs...
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... Carefully open the LCD panel to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Warning To avoid exposure to replace the keyboard. Screw Screw 9 Turn your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
... Carefully open the LCD panel to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Warning To avoid exposure to replace the keyboard. Screw Screw 9 Turn your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
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... need to the front of the notebook and slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to press down on the cover in place. The cover is facing up. 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn on your notebook...
... need to the front of the notebook and slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to press down on the cover in place. The cover is facing up. 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn on your notebook...
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..., remove the keyboard screw and put it to use them. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing...
..., remove the keyboard screw and put it to use them. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing...
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... with the tab in one direction. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
... with the tab in one direction. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
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... be installed in your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never slide components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your Reference Guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this notebook. All other grounded object. 7 Unplug the two antenna cables. 8 Move...
... be installed in your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never slide components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your Reference Guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this notebook. All other grounded object. 7 Unplug the two antenna cables. 8 Move...
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... connector labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of their respective companies. All...
... connector labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of their respective companies. All...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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... here Click here to put your to lock your computer in computer Sleep mode Click here to shut down your computer. Click here to access the Internet, e-mail, and your most frequently used programs Click here to open files and folders, access networking, and to change settings, or even shut down your system, the Start menu is the command center of your computer...
... here Click here to put your to lock your computer in computer Sleep mode Click here to shut down your computer. Click here to access the Internet, e-mail, and your most frequently used programs Click here to open files and folders, access networking, and to change settings, or even shut down your system, the Start menu is the command center of your computer...
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To access the Welcome Center, click (Start), Control Panel, then click System and Maintenance. The Welcome Center offers a wealth of options for getting more information about your computer Transfer files and settings from Gateway partners! Get information about the newest features in Windows Vista 7 Click Welcome Center and select an option. welcome to a new one Learn about your computer, as well as links to special deals from a previous computer to the Welcome Center!
To access the Welcome Center, click (Start), Control Panel, then click System and Maintenance. The Welcome Center offers a wealth of options for getting more information about your computer Transfer files and settings from Gateway partners! Get information about the newest features in Windows Vista 7 Click Welcome Center and select an option. welcome to a new one Learn about your computer, as well as links to special deals from a previous computer to the Welcome Center!
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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...'re looking for. Visit us at www.support.gateway.com. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Just click (Start), then click Help and...
...'re looking for. Visit us at www.support.gateway.com. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Just click (Start), then click Help and...
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..., then click Send. When your default e-mail program opens, complete any setup required, then click Create Mail and type the e-mail address of your message here For more information about e-mail, see"Using the Internet"in touch with family and friends is easy with your online user guide. 11 Add a description in seconds. To send e-mail, connect to e-mail! Staying in...
..., then click Send. When your default e-mail program opens, complete any setup required, then click Create Mail and type the e-mail address of your message here For more information about e-mail, see"Using the Internet"in touch with family and friends is easy with your online user guide. 11 Add a description in seconds. To send e-mail, connect to e-mail! Staying in...
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... or video DVD plays from the disc you are playing are listed here Click these buttons to play , pause, or stop disc playback. for your computer, then click the Play button ( ). Enjoy listening to a music CD or watch a movie on your online user guide or Windows Help and Support. To listen to favorite music CDs or watching DVDs with software already installed on DVD, click (Start...
... or video DVD plays from the disc you are playing are listed here Click these buttons to play , pause, or stop disc playback. for your computer, then click the Play button ( ). Enjoy listening to a music CD or watch a movie on your online user guide or Windows Help and Support. To listen to favorite music CDs or watching DVDs with software already installed on DVD, click (Start...
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improving performance Keep your hard drive (click Advanced Tools, then Open Disk Defragmenter) 19 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click System and Maintenance. Do this regularly and you'll have a smoother running condition with regular maintenance. Select an option and follow the instructions. Click here to return your computer to a previous state when it was working better Click here to see details about...
improving performance Keep your hard drive (click Advanced Tools, then Open Disk Defragmenter) 19 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click System and Maintenance. Do this regularly and you'll have a smoother running condition with regular maintenance. Select an option and follow the instructions. Click here to return your computer to a previous state when it was working better Click here to see details about...
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... (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on the type of recordable drive you use, you'll need either Create System Recovery Discs (makes a backup of the software that you have blank discs ready. Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system backup). Depending on -screen instructions. Make your selection, then continue with your system. When prompted, choose either several CD-R discs or one DVD...
... (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on the type of recordable drive you use, you'll need either Create System Recovery Discs (makes a backup of the software that you have blank discs ready. Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system backup). Depending on -screen instructions. Make your selection, then continue with your system. When prompted, choose either several CD-R discs or one DVD...
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... saved on as it was when you restore your computer to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a new copy of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- Log on an external disc prior to use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as an Administrator, then click OK. 3 On the System Recovery Options screen, click Restore Application (last...
... saved on as it was when you restore your computer to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a new copy of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- Log on an external disc prior to use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as an Administrator, then click OK. 3 On the System Recovery Options screen, click Restore Application (last...